Salesforce Certified Platform Data Architect Sample Questions:

1. During the implementation of Salesforce, a customer has the following requirements for Sales Orders:
1. Sales Order information needs to be shown to users in Salesforce.
2. Sales Orders are maintained in the on-premises enterprise resource planning (ERP).
3. Sales Order information has more than 150 million records.
4. Sales Orders will not be updated in Salesforce.
What should a data architect recommend for maintaining Sales Orders in salesforce?

A) Use external objects to maintain Sales Order in Salesforce.
B) Us custom objects to maintain Sales Orders in Salesforce.
C) Use Standard order object to maintain Sale Orders in Salesforce
D) Use custom big objects to maintain Sales Orders in Salesforce.

2. Universal Container require all customers to provide either a phone number of an email address when registering for an account. What should the data architect use to ensure this requirement is met?

A) validation Rule
B) Apex Class
C) Process Builder
D) required Fields

3. Northern Trail Outfitter has implemented Salesforce for its associates nationwide, Senior management is concerned that the executive dashboard is not reliable for their real-time decision- making. On analysis, the team the following issues with data entered in Salesforce.
- Information in certain records is incomplete.
- Incorrect entry in certain fields causes records to be excluded in
report fitters.
- Duplicate entries cause incorrect counts.
Which three steps should a data architect recommend to address the issues?

A) Leverage Salesforce features, such as validate rules, to avoid incomplete and incorrect records.
B) Periodically export data to cleanse data and import them back into Salesforce for executive reports.
C) Explore third-party data providers to enrich and augment information entered in salesforce.
D) Build a sales data warehouse with purpose-build data marts for dashboards and senior management reporting.
E) design and implement data-quality dashboard to monitor and act on records that are incomplete or incorrect

4. A company wants to document the data architecture of a Salesforce organization. What are two valid metadata types that should be included? (Choose two.)

A) Document
B) RecordType
C) CustomField
D) SecuritySettings

5. Salesforce is being deployed in Ursa Major Solar's disparate, multi-system ERP environment.
Ursa major Solar wants to maintain data synchronization between systems. Which two techniques should be used to achieve this goal? (Choose two.)

A) Utilize an MDM strategy to outline a single source of truth.
B) Integrate Salesforce with the ERP environment.
C) Build synchronization reports and dashboards.
D) Utilize workbench to update files within systems.

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